How to Create and Use a Password Reset Disk in Windows 10
In case the users have forgotten their password, then they are not able to sign in to their User account on Windows 10 system. It is essential that the users should know how to create and use a Password Reset Disk in Windows 10. Just follow the steps which are given below to start this procedure.

Steps to Create and Use a Password Reset Disk in Windows 10
Go through the steps to know how to create and use a Password Reset Disk in Windows 10:
• Place a Universal Serial Bus drive in the Universal Serial Bus port of the device.
• After that, press on the “Windows 10” and tap on “Start” option.
• Tap on the “Control Panel” window located in the pull-down menu which is appearing on the screen.
• Ensure that the users should be on the “Large icons” option.
• Press on the “User Accounts” button located on the All Control Panel Items window.
• Tap on the “Create a Password Reset Disk” button located in the left-hand pull-down menu.
• The users will get the option of “Forgotten Password Wizard” window.
• Press on the “Next” button for starting the procedure of making Password Recovery Disk.
• Choose the Universal Serial Bus Drive in which the users like to save the Password Recovery Key and after that press on “Next” button.
• Type the “Password” which is linked with the recent “User Account” and after that, Press on the “Next” button.
Note: Make sure that you are using the recent “Password” to sign in to the “User Account” in Windows 10.
• The making procedure of Password Reset Disk will get started by the Windows 10.
• Tap on the “Next” button after the procedure successfully gets completed.
• At last, tap on “Finish” button for completing the procedure.
Once the procedure of making the Password Reset Disk gets finished, and then goes through the contacts which are stored on the Universal Serial Bus drive. The users should also go through the folder which is “userkey.psw.”
This above-mentioned file includes the Password Reset Key to use in the “User Account” on the Windows 10 system. Ensure that you store this file into a folder and don’t remove it.
Steps to Reset Your Forgotten Password in Windows 10
Go through the steps mentioned below to reset your forgotten password in Windows 10, if you have forgotten the password of the “User Account.”
• Place the Universal Serial Bus which includes the Password Reset Disk in the Universal Serial Bus port of the system.
• Press on the “Right Arrow” for getting all the sign in information located on the sign in the window.
• After the users get the sign in information, press on “Reset Password” button.
• Then, the users will get the Password Reset Wizard window; press on the “Next” button for starting the procedure of resetting the password.
• Type the newly made password and verify that password you had made earlier.
• Enter a “new password hint” and after that, press on “Next” button.
• At last, tap on the “Finish” button to shut down the “Forgotten Password Reset” display.
After following all the steps mentioned above, your new sign in the password is now created and you can use that password for logging to your User account.
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